1,740
1.7K
2009
2009
by
Harris, Robie H
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93 p. : 27 cm
favorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Sex instruction for children, Sex instruction for teenagers, Sexual health -- Juvenile literature,...
6,663
6.7K
2004
2004
by
Hopkins, Ellen
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Kristina Georgia Snow is the perfect daughter, gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble. But on a trip to visit her absentee father, Kristina disappears and Bree takes her place. Bree is the exact opposite of Kristina. Through a boy, Bree meets the monster: crank. And what begins as a wild ecstatic ride turns into a struggle through hell for her mind, her soul - her life
Topics: Cocaine abuse, Drug abuse, High schools, Schools, Family problems, Pregnancy, Teenagers, Crank, Ice...
6,556
6.6K
2007
2007
by
Kinney, Jeff
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Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship
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Topics: Middle schools Fiction, Friendship Fiction, Schools Fiction, Diaries Fiction, Humorous stories,...
3,065
3.1K
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Topics: Diners (Restaurants) -- Juvenile fiction, Politics, Practical -- Juvenile fiction, Cancer --...
Seventh-grader John "Crash" Coogan has always been comfortable with his tough, aggressive behavior, until his relationship with an unusual Quaker boy and his grandfather's stroke make him consider the meaning of friendship and the importance of family
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction, Friendship -- Juvenile fiction, Family life -- Juvenile fiction
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1,283
1.3K
1992
1992
by
Hesse, Karen
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In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others immigrate to America
Topics: Emigration and immigration, Jews, Letters
3,604
3.6K
2002
2002
by
Alvarez, Julia
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comment 2
Pura Belpré Award, 2004
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
6,393
6.4K
1977
1977
by
Herbert, Frank
texts
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comment 0
5,929
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1903
1903
by
Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906; Costa, Carles, 1879-1929; Jordà, Josep Maria, 1870-1936
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Translation of: Hedda Gabler
9,768
9.8K
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comment 3
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Topics: Pigeons -- Juvenile fiction, Bus drivers -- Juvenile fiction
5,105
5.1K
2000
2000
by
Kate DiCamillo
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comment 0
Topics: Dogs -- Fiction., City and town life -- Florida -- Fiction., Florida -- Fiction.
1,092
1.1K
1969
1969
by
Kesselring, Joseph, 1902-1967
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Originally published: 1941
2,198
2.2K
texts
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comment 1
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1,337
1.3K
2004
2004
by
Ralston, Aron
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 353)
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 5, Reading Level-Grade 6, Reading Level-Grade...
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Topics: Middle schools -- Juvenile fiction., Schools -- Juvenile fiction., Families -- Juvenile fiction.,...
1,362
1.4K
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Topics: Modern fiction, Fiction - General, Fiction, Literary, Fiction / General
4,245
4.2K
1960
1960
by
George Selden
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comment 1
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Topics: Crickets -- Juvenile fiction, Cats -- Juvenile fiction, Mice -- Juvenile fiction, Times Square (New...
1,676
1.7K
texts
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comment 0
Topics: Grealy, Lucy, Ewing's sarcoma -- Patients -- United States -- Biography, Disfigured persons --...
6,727
6.7K
1988
1988
by
Fleischman, Sid, 1920-; Von Schmidt, Eric, ill
texts
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comment 2
"Republished in 1988."
( 2 reviews )
Topics: Gold mines and mining, Orphans, Humorous stories
Topics: Jesus Christ, Bible
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415
415
1999
1999
by
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955; Chase, Jefferson S
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Tobias Mindernickel -- Tristan -- Tonio Kröger -- The child prodigy -- Hour of hardship -- Death in Venice -- Man and dog
1,313
1.3K
2003
2003
by
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
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comment 0
xxvii, 803 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Married women -- Fiction, Adultery -- Fiction, Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 --...
963
963
2004
2004
by
Brown, Dan, 1964-
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comment 0
Topics: Intelligence officers, Computer security, Cryptographers
2,279
2.3K
1978
1978
by
Barrett, Judi; Barrett, Ron
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comment 0
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow, where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse
Topics: Weather, Food
1,779
1.8K
1994
1994
by
Alvarez, Julia
texts
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comment 0
Topics: Mirabal, María Teresa, 1935-1960, Mirabal, Minerva, 1926-1960, Mirabal, Patria, 1924-1960, Women...
95
95
1998
1998
by
Johnson, Angela, 1961-
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Fourteen-year-old Marley's seemingly perfect life in the small town of Heaven is disrupted when she discovers that her father and mother are not her real parents
Topics: Adoption, Parent and child
7,396
7.4K
texts
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Topics: Summer -- Fiction, Diaries -- Fiction, Humorous stories
1,296
1.3K
2006
2006
by
McCullough, David G
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favorite 49
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-371) and index
757
757
1987
1987
by
Cwiklik, Robert
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comment 0
vi, 184 p. : 20 cm
Topics: Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Juvenile literature, Physicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature,...
1,245
1.2K
2004
2004
by
Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992
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comment 1
224 p. ; 22 cm
( 1 reviews )
Topics: Robots -- Fiction, Science fiction, American
2,762
2.8K
1981
1981
by
Van Allsburg, Chris
texts
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comment 0
Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game
Topics: Play, Games
306
306
1988
1988
by
Achebe, Chinua
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233 pages ; 20 cm
Topics: Nigerian fiction (English), English fiction, Nigeria
211
211
2004
2004
by
Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957-
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228 pages : 20 cm
Topics: United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Fiction, United States Penitentiary,...
553
553
1987
1987
by
Fannie Flagg
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comment 0
Topics: Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction, Female friendship -- Fiction, Women -- Alabama -- Fiction, Race...
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1,251
1.3K
1990
1990
by
Macaulay, David
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comment 0
Four brief "stories" about parents, trains, and cows, or is it really all one story? The author recommends careful inspection of words and pictures to both minimize and enhance confusion
Topics: Literary recreations, Puzzles, Riddles
1,042
1.0K
1987
1987
by
Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992
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comment 0
A Del Rey book
Topic: Science fiction
1,234
1.2K
1986
1986
by
Kincaid, Jamaica
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comment 0
"A Plume book."
Topics: Mothers and daughters, Teenage girls, Coming of age
1,864
1.9K
2002
2002
by
Orson Scott Card
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comment 1
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Topics: Wiggin, Ender (Fictitious character) -- Fiction., Brothers and sisters -- Fiction., Genetic...
1,088
1.1K
2009
2009
by
Frank Herbert
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comment 0
Topic: Dune (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
1,094
1.1K
1998
1998
by
Paulsen, Gary
texts
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comment 0
Companion book to: Hatchet ; The river
Topics: Self-reliance, Survival, Winter
1,049
1.0K
1993
1993
by
Richter, Hans Peter, 1925-
texts
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comment 0
Translation of: Damals war es Friedrich
Topic: Jews
1,351
1.4K
2006
2006
by
Annie Barrows
texts
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favorite 20
comment 1
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Topics: Friendship -- Fiction, Neighbors -- Fiction
153
153
2002
2002
by
Medina, Tony; Christie, Gregory, 1971- ill
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A series of poems written from the point of view of the poet Langston Hughes, offering an overview of key events and themes in his life
Topics: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, African American poets, Children's poetry, American, Poets, Poets,...
Topics: Children's poetry, American, Humorous poetry, American poetry
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499
499
2008
2008
by
Marcus Ewert
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comment 0
Topics: Identity -- Fiction, Transgender people -- Fiction, Self-perception -- Fiction, Interpersonal...
666
666
1976
1976
by
Freeman, Don
texts
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Reprint: Originally published : New York : Viking, 1968
Topics: Bears, Teddy bears, Toys
942
942
1995
1995
by
Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952; Bond, Felicia
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Cover title
Topics: Barns, Farm life, Domestic animals, Animal sounds, Stories in rhyme
2,452
2.5K
1977
1977
by
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
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comment 0
173 pages ; 18 cm
Topics: Murder victims -- Fiction, Millionaires -- Fiction, Islands -- Fiction, Murder -- Fiction,...
582
582
2004
2004
by
Stratton, Allan
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A girl's struggle amid the African AIDS pandemic, Chanda, is an astonishingly perceptive girl living in the small city of Bonang, a fictional city in Southern Africa. When her youngest sister dies, the first hint of HIV/AIDS emerges, Chanda must confront undercurrents of shame and stigma. Not afraid to explore the horrific realities of AIDS, Chanda's Secrets also captures the enduring strength of loyalty, friendship and family ties. Above all, it is a story about the corrosive nature of secrets...
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading...
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576
576
2009
2009
by
Chris Cleave
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comment 0
Topics: Young women -- Fiction, Nigerians -- England -- Fiction, Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction,...
962
962
1989
1989
by
Achebe, Chinua
texts
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comment 0
1,329
1.3K
1999
1999
by
Louis Sachar
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comment 0
Topics: Juvenile delinquency -- Juvenile fiction, Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction, Friendship --...
815
815
1990
1990
by
Little, Jean, 1932-; Truesdell, Sue, ill
texts
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"A Harper Trophy book."
Topics: Poetry, Canadian poetry, Short stories, Children's poetry, Canadian
1,334
1.3K
1953
1953
by
Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008
texts
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comment 0
220 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade...
324
324
1989
1989
by
Dorros, Arthur
texts
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comment 0
"Reading Rainbow book"--cover
Topics: Ants, Ants as pets, Insects
3,128
3.1K
2008
2008
by
Kinney, Jeff
texts
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comment 11
"Wimpy kid" Greg Heffley provides instructions for other kids to create their own journals
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 11 reviews )
Topics: Diaries, Middle schools, Best friends, Schools, Popularity, Humorous fiction, American
503
503
1989
1989
by
Mukherjee, Bharati
texts
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favorite 5
comment 0
Topics: East Indian Americans, Women
1,248
1.2K
2004
2004
by
Kevin Henkes
texts
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favorite 14
comment 0
Topics: Cats -- Fiction., Animals -- Infancy -- Fiction., Moon -- Fiction.
120
120
2000
2000
by
Levine, Ellen
texts
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index
Topics: Jews, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), World War, 1939-1945
1,067
1.1K
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Laura Ingalls Wilder award, 2003
Topics: Sound effects books, Toys, Ducks, Animals, Toy and movable books
1,718
1.7K
1999
1999
by
Jules Feiffer
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Topics: Dogs -- Fiction, Animal sounds -- Fiction, Humorous stories
Inexplicable events start to occur when sixteen-year-old twins Tennyson and Brontë befriend a troubled and misunderstood outcast, aptly nicknamed Bruiser, and his little brother, Cody
Topics: Child abuse, Supernatural, Twins, Brothers and sisters, Family problems, Interpersonal relations
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175
175
2002
2002
by
Mazer, Norma Fox, 1931-2009
texts
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comment 0
Originally published by HarperCollins, 2001
Topics: Grief, Orphans, Death, Mothers and daughters, Family problems
Topic: Fairy tales
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1,384
1.4K
1999
1999
by
Hesse, Karen; Muth, Jon J., ill
texts
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A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat
Topics: Rain and rainfall, Summer, Mothers and daughters, African Americans
479
479
2004
2004
by
Carolyn Meyer
texts
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Topics: Anne Boleyn, -- Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, -- 1507-1536 -- Juvenile fiction,...
1,125
1.1K
1993
1993
by
Say, Allen; Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)
texts
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comment 1
Source: Copyright deposit, Dec. 21, 1993
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Topics: Grandfathers, Voyages and travels, Homesickness, Japanese Americans
700
700
2006
2006
by
John Steinbeck
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comment 0
Topics: Migrant agricultural laborers -- Fiction, Rural families -- Fiction, Depressions -- Fiction, Labor...
505
505
1994
1994
by
Nichol, Barbara; Cameron, Scott
texts
eye 505
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The letters that ten-year-old Christoph and his uncle exchange show how Christoph's feelings for Mr. Beethoven, the eccentric boarder that shares his house, change from anger and embarrassment to compassion and admiration
Topics: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827, Uncles, Letters
471
471
2001
2001
by
Jon Scieszka
texts
eye 471
favorite 2
comment 0
Topics: Life on other planets -- Fiction., Schools -- Fiction.
Topic: Poetry -- Juvenile fiction
Source: removed
872
872
texts
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comment 0
Topics: Fathers and sons -- Fiction, Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction,...
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728
728
texts
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When their plane crashes over the Pacific Ocean, three science students are left stranded on a tropical island and then imprisoned by a doctor who is performing horrifying experiments on humans involving the transfer of animal genes
Topics: Castaways, Islands, Genetic engineering, Science fiction
582
582
2001
2001
by
Cleary, Beverly
texts
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favorite 10
comment 0
192 pages : 20 cm
Topics: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction, Dogs -- Juvenile fiction, Huggins, Henry (Fictitious character) --...